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WolverineFanzine that published some early stories by H.P. Lovecraft.
Editors: Horace L. Lawson Formats: 6" x 8" Pagecounts: 20pp Frequency: quarterly |
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Woman [1898]
Frequency: monthly |
Woman [1906]Total Issues: 8?According to "The Writer" this magazine was predominently fiction, was started by Munsey somewhere round November 1906 and merged with The Scrap Book somewhere round June 1907.
Frequency: monthly |
Woman [1924]Total Issues: 64A high-quality slick magazine issued to celebrate the world of the "New Woman". Fiction was a key element with a serial and four or five stories per issue.
Editors: Miss Jerome; Ida Lascelles Formats: slick Prices: 1/- Pagecounts: 96pp Frequency: monthly Sources: AgeStory |
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Woman [1937]Ran short stories and serials. Issues & Index Sources
PublishersOdhams Press, later IPCWebsitewww.ipcmedia.com/magazines/woman/EditorsFrequencyweekly |
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Woman and Beauty"Fiction: high-grade writing... offbeat fiction and the short-short story, and two or three part serials as well".
Editors: Jean Lorimer (in 1962) Frequency: monthly |
Woman and HomeRan short stories and serials in 1962; still in existence as an IPC monthly in 2000, and still publishing fiction: "complete stories from 1000 - 5000 words". Issues & Index Sources
PublishersAmalgamated Press, later IPCWebsitewww.ipcmedia.com/magazines/womanhome/EditorsFormatsbig slick?Frequencymonthly |
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The Woman at HomeTotal Issues: 447Strand-type magazine with features and fiction. Aimed at women with
young children. Ran regular stories by Annie S. Swan. Under the later
name of The Home Magazine was famous for first publishing Richmal
Crompton's "William" stories (from Feb-1919). That series moved to The
Happy Mag. in Jun-1922. Issues & Index Sources
#merges with Homes and Gardens PublishersEditorsFormatsstandard (glossy slick from Mar-1920 to Aug-1920)FrequencymonthlySourcesAgeStory |
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Woman's CompanionWoman's story paper. Possibly absorbed into Woman's Weekly on 25-Mar-1961.
Formats: 7.5" x 10.5" (in 1945) Prices: 3d (in 1945) Pagecounts: 28pp (in 1945) Frequency: weekly |
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Woman's DayA magazine sold through A.& P. stores; by 1955 had a circulation of 3.575 million.
Editors: Eileen Tighe (in 1940) |
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Woman's FriendWoman's story paper. Absorbed Lady's Companion in 1940, and was called Woman's Friend and Lady's Companion for a while at least. Absorbed by Glamour in Sep-1950. Issues & Index Sources
#merges with Glamour (UK) PublishersC. Arthur PearsonFormats7.5" x 10.5" (in 1936); 10" x 12.5" (in 1941)Prices2d (in 1936); 2½d (in 1941)Pagecounts32pp (in 1936); 24pp (in 1941)Frequencyweekly |
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Woman's Home CompanionOne of the most successful women's titles, with a circulation eventually exceeding 4 million. Authors of fiction included Edna Ferber, Pearl S. Buck, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Shirley Jackson, John Steinbeck; previously the semi-monthly magazine for children, Ladies' Home Companion (1873 - 1897). Issues & Index Sources
PublishersEditorsFormatsbig slickFrequencymonthlyRelated SitesMagazineArt |
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Woman's JournalTotal Issues: 889An impressive British slick at its outset: a sample issue from Jun-1928, over 12" high by 9" wide, has 192 pages (price 1/-), with fiction by John Galsworthy ("Swan Song," Part 3), A. A. Milne (segments of "The House at Pooh Corner"), Fanny Heaslip Lea, E. Barrington, Betty Trask, etc. A sample issue from May-1999, somewhat smaller in dimensions, has 146 pages (price \2.30) and contains no fiction at all, though it does have an interview with Salman Rushdie (about his love life). Issues & Index Sources
PublishersAmalgamated Press, later IPC Magazines, LondonEditorsFormatslarge slickFrequencymonthlySourcesAgeStory |
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Woman's LifeTotal Issues: 1174Issue 1-7 and 9 are unnumbered.
Frequency: Weekly |
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Woman's Magazine (UK)Merged with The Girls' Own Paper, as The Girl's Own Paper and Woman's Magazine, 1908 - 1931; demerged, 1931. Issues & Index Sources
#merges with Girl's Own Paper
PublishersThe Religious Tract Society, 56 Paternoster Row, London EC, later Lutterworth Press (The United Society for Christian Literature), 4 Bouverie St, London EC4Editors |
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